Where are the Bruins going in the playoff? The Bruins playoff picture table presents the probabilities that the Bruins will win each playoff spot. All future unplayed games are assumed won/lost with a probability based upon relative team strengths.
| Record | Metropolitan Divisional Winners | Atlantic Divisional Winners | Wildcard | No Playoffs No POs |
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| Team | DivisionDiv | Wi Schedule Content Number of Wins ----- Hover/Touch Content Recent Games |
L | OTLi Overtime Loses |
GPi Games Played 82 game season |
Ptsi Pts = 2*W + 1*OTL |
1* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
2* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
3 | 1* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
2* First Round Home Ice Advantage |
3 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Hurricanes | MetropolitanMet | 28i Hurricanes Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 06 vs Stars 6-3 Won Thu, Jan 08 vs Ducks 5-2 Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Kraken 3-2 Lost Mon, Jan 12 @ Red Wings 3-4 Tue, Jan 13 @ Blues Fri, Jan 16 vs Panthers Sat, Jan 17 @ Devils Mon, Jan 19 vs Sabres |
14 | 4 | 46 | 60 | 59% | 22% | 10% | - | - | - | 1% | 1% | 6% |
| Islanders | MetropolitanMet | 25 Islanders Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 03 vs M. Leafs 4-3 Won Tue, Jan 06 vs Devils 9-0 Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ Predators 1-2 Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Wild 4-3 Tue, Jan 13 @ Jets Thu, Jan 15 @ Oilers Sat, Jan 17 @ Flames Mon, Jan 19 @ Canucks |
15 | 5 | 45 | 55 | 23% | 30% | 19% | - | - | - | 3% | 3% | 21% |
| Flyers | MetropolitanMet | 22 Flyers Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 06 vs Ducks 5-2 Lost Thu, Jan 08 vs M. Leafs 1-2 Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Lightning 2-7 Lost Mon, Jan 12 vs Lightning 1-5 Wed, Jan 14 @ Sabres Thu, Jan 15 @ Penguins Sat, Jan 17 vs Rangers Mon, Jan 19 @ G. Knights |
14 | 8 | 44 | 52 | 6% | 15% | 18% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 52% |
| Red Wings | AtlanticAtl | 28 Red Wings Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 05 @ Senators 5-3 Won Thu, Jan 08 vs Canucks 5-1 Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Canadiens 4-0 Won Mon, Jan 12 vs H.canes 4-3 Tue, Jan 13 @ Bruins Fri, Jan 16 vs Sharks Sun, Jan 18 vs Senators Wed, Jan 21 @ M. Leafs |
15 | 4 | 47 | 60 | - | - | - | 18% | 25% | 19% | 12% | 9% | 18% |
| Lightning | AtlanticAtl | 28 Lightning Recent Games Won Sat, Jan 03 @ Sharks 7-3 Won Tue, Jan 06 vs Avalanche 4-2 Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Flyers 7-2 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Flyers 5-1 Tue, Jan 13 @ Penguins Fri, Jan 16 @ Blues Sun, Jan 18 @ Stars Tue, Jan 20 vs Sharks |
13 | 3 | 44 | 59 | - | - | - | 56% | 20% | 11% | 6% | 3% | 4% |
| Canadiens | AtlanticAtl | 26 Canadiens Recent Games Won Wed, Jan 07 vs Flames 4-1 Won Thu, Jan 08 vs Panthers 6-2 Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Red Wings 0-4 Won Mon, Jan 12 vs Canucks 6-3 Tue, Jan 13 @ Capitals Thu, Jan 15 @ Sabres Sat, Jan 17 @ Senators Tue, Jan 20 vs Wild |
14 | 6 | 46 | 58 | - | - | - | 11% | 18% | 19% | 13% | 11% | 29% |
| Maple Leafs | AtlanticAtl | 23 Maple Leafs Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 06 vs Panthers 4-1 Won Thu, Jan 08 @ Flyers 2-1 Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Canucks 5-0 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Avalanche 4-3 Tue, Jan 13 @ Hockey Club Thu, Jan 15 @ G. Knights Sat, Jan 17 @ Jets Mon, Jan 19 vs Wild |
15 | 7 | 45 | 53 | - | - | - | 3% | 8% | 11% | 11% | 12% | 56% |
| Sabres | AtlanticAtl | 24 Sabres Recent Games Won Tue, Jan 06 vs Canucks 5-3 Won Thu, Jan 08 @ Rangers 5-2 Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Ducks 5-3 Lost Mon, Jan 12 vs Panthers 3-4 Wed, Jan 14 vs Flyers Thu, Jan 15 vs Canadiens Sat, Jan 17 vs Wild Mon, Jan 19 @ H.canes |
16 | 4 | 44 | 52 | - | - | - | 6% | 11% | 14% | 11% | 11% | 47% |
| Capitals | MetropolitanMet | 23 Capitals Recent Games Won Mon, Jan 05 vs Ducks 7-4 Lost Wed, Jan 07 vs Stars 1-4 Won Fri, Jan 09 @ Blackhawks 5-1 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Predators 2-3 Tue, Jan 13 vs Canadiens Thu, Jan 15 vs Sharks Sat, Jan 17 vs Panthers Mon, Jan 19 @ Avalanche |
17 | 6 | 46 | 52 | 4% | 12% | 17% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 58% |
| Bruins | AtlanticAtl | 25 Bruins Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 06 @ Kraken 4-7 Won Thu, Jan 08 vs Flames 4-1 Won Sat, Jan 10 vs Rangers 10-2 Won Sun, Jan 11 vs Penguins 1-0 Tue, Jan 13 vs Red Wings Thu, Jan 15 vs Kraken Sat, Jan 17 @ Blackhawks Tue, Jan 20 @ Stars |
19 | 2 | 46 | 52 | - | - | - | 3% | 8% | 12% | 11% | 11% | 53% |
| Penguins | MetropolitanMet | 21 Penguins Recent Games Won Sun, Jan 04 @ B. Jackets 5-4 Won Thu, Jan 08 vs Devils 4-1 Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Flames 1-2 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Bruins 0-1 Tue, Jan 13 vs Lightning Thu, Jan 15 vs Flyers Sat, Jan 17 vs B. Jackets Mon, Jan 19 @ Kraken |
14 | 9 | 44 | 51 | 4% | 10% | 14% | - | - | - | 3% | 4% | 64% |
| Panthers | AtlanticAtl | 24 Panthers Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 06 @ M. Leafs 1-4 Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ Canadiens 2-6 Won Sat, Jan 10 @ Senators 3-2 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Sabres 4-3 Fri, Jan 16 @ H.canes Sat, Jan 17 @ Capitals Mon, Jan 19 vs Sharks Thu, Jan 22 @ Jets |
18 | 3 | 45 | 51 | - | - | - | 3% | 9% | 12% | 12% | 12% | 52% |
| Devils | MetropolitanMet | 23 Devils Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 06 @ Islanders 0-9 Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ Penguins 1-4 Lost Sun, Jan 11 @ Jets 3-4 Won Mon, Jan 12 @ Wild 5-2 Wed, Jan 14 vs Kraken Sat, Jan 17 vs H.canes Mon, Jan 19 @ Flames Tue, Jan 20 @ Oilers |
21 | 2 | 46 | 48 | 3% | 8% | 14% | - | - | - | 4% | 5% | 67% |
| Rangers | MetropolitanMet | 20 Rangers Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 05 vs Hockey Club 2-3 Lost Thu, Jan 08 vs Sabres 2-5 Lost Sat, Jan 10 @ Bruins 2-10 Lost Mon, Jan 12 vs Kraken 2-4 Wed, Jan 14 vs Senators Sat, Jan 17 @ Flyers Mon, Jan 19 @ Ducks Tue, Jan 20 @ Kings |
21 | 6 | 47 | 46 | <1% | 1% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 92% |
| Senators | AtlanticAtl | 20 Senators Recent Games Lost Mon, Jan 05 vs Red Wings 3-5 Lost Wed, Jan 07 @ Hockey Club 1-3 Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ Avalanche 2-8 Lost Sat, Jan 10 vs Panthers 2-3 Tue, Jan 13 vs Canucks Wed, Jan 14 @ Rangers Sat, Jan 17 vs Canadiens Sun, Jan 18 @ Red Wings |
19 | 5 | 44 | 45 | - | - | - | <1% | 1% | 2% | 3% | 4% | 91% |
| Blue Jackets | MetropolitanMet | 19 Blue Jackets Recent Games Lost Tue, Jan 06 @ Sharks 2-5 Lost Thu, Jan 08 @ G. Knights 3-5 Lost Sat, Jan 10 @ Avalanche 0-4 Won Sun, Jan 11 @ Hockey Club 3-2 Tue, Jan 13 vs Flames Thu, Jan 15 vs Canucks Sat, Jan 17 @ Penguins Tue, Jan 20 vs Senators |
19 | 7 | 45 | 45 | <1% | 1% | 4% | - | - | - | 1% | 2% | 92% |
| Record | Total | Home (12%) |
Away (35%) |
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| Opponent | W | L | OTL | Pts | |||
| (2)Lightning | 28 | 13 | 3 | 59 | 11% | 1% | 9% |
| (1)Red Wings | 28 | 15 | 4 | 60 | 8% | 3% | 5% |
| (1)Hurricanes | 28 | 14 | 4 | 60 | 7% | <1% | 7% |
| (3)Canadiens | 26 | 14 | 6 | 58 | 6% | 2% | 4% |
| (8)Sabres | 24 | 16 | 4 | 52 | 4% | 2% | 2% |
| (12)Panthers | 24 | 18 | 3 | 51 | 3% | 1% | 2% |
| (7)Maple Leafs | 23 | 15 | 7 | 53 | 3% | 1% | 1% |
| (2)Islanders | 25 | 15 | 5 | 55 | 3% | <1% | 3% |
| (3)Flyers | 22 | 14 | 8 | 52 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (9)Capitals | 23 | 17 | 6 | 52 | 1% | <1% | 1% |
| (11)Penguins | 21 | 14 | 9 | 51 | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| (13)Devils | 23 | 21 | 2 | 48 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (15)Senators | 20 | 19 | 5 | 45 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (14)Rangers | 20 | 21 | 6 | 46 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| (16)Blue Jackets | 19 | 19 | 7 | 45 | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Elimination | 53% | ||||||
| Week Wk | Opponent | Score | Home / Away | Date / Time (ET) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capitals (23‑17‑6) |
3‑1 | Away | Wed Oct 8, 7:30 pm |
| 1 | Blackhawks (19‑20‑7) |
4‑3 (OT) | Home | Thu Oct 9, 7:00 pm |
| 1 | Sabres (24‑16‑4) |
3‑1 | Home | Sat Oct 11, 7:00 pm |
| 2 | Lightning (28‑13‑3) |
3‑4 | Home | Mon Oct 13, 1:00 pm |
| 2 | Golden Knights (21‑11‑12) |
5‑6 | Away | Thu Oct 16, 10:00 pm |
| 2 | Avalanche (33‑4‑8) |
1‑4 | Away | Sat Oct 18, 9:00 pm |
| 2 | Hockey Club (22‑20‑4) |
2‑3 | Away | Sun Oct 19, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Panthers (24‑18‑3) |
3‑4 | Home | Tue Oct 21, 7:30 pm |
| 3 | Ducks (21‑21‑3) |
5‑7 | Home | Thu Oct 23, 7:00 pm |
| 3 | Avalanche (33‑4‑8) |
3‑2 | Home | Sat Oct 25, 3:00 pm |
| 4 | Senators (20‑19‑5) |
2‑7 | Away | Mon Oct 27, 7:30 pm |
| 4 | Islanders (25‑15‑5) |
5‑2 | Home | Tue Oct 28, 7:15 pm |
| 4 | Sabres (24‑16‑4) |
4‑3 (OT) | Home | Thu Oct 30, 7:00 pm |
| 4 | Hurricanes (28‑14‑4) |
2‑1 | Home | Sat Nov 1, 1:00 pm |
| 5 | Islanders (25‑15‑5) |
4‑3 (SO) | Away | Tue Nov 4, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Senators (20‑19‑5) |
3‑2 (OT) | Home | Thu Nov 6, 7:00 pm |
| 5 | Maple Leafs (23‑15‑7) |
5‑3 | Away | Sat Nov 8, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Maple Leafs (23‑15‑7) |
5‑3 | Home | Tue Nov 11, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Senators (20‑19‑5) |
3‑5 | Away | Thu Nov 13, 7:00 pm |
| 6 | Canadiens (26‑14‑6) |
3‑2 | Away | Sat Nov 15, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Hurricanes (28‑14‑4) |
1‑3 | Home | Mon Nov 17, 7:00 pm |
| 7 | Ducks (21‑21‑3) |
3‑4 | Away | Wed Nov 19, 10:00 pm |
| 7 | Kings (19‑16‑10) |
2‑1 (OT) | Away | Fri Nov 21, 10:30 pm |
| 7 | Sharks (23‑19‑3) |
1‑3 | Away | Sun Nov 23, 8:00 pm |
| 8 | Islanders (25‑15‑5) |
3‑1 | Away | Wed Nov 26, 7:00 pm |
| 8 | Rangers (20‑21‑6) |
2‑6 | Home | Fri Nov 28, 1:00 pm |
| 8 | Red Wings (28‑15‑4) |
3‑2 (SO) | Home | Sat Nov 29, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Red Wings (28‑15‑4) |
4‑5 | Away | Tue Dec 2, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Blues (17‑21‑8) |
5‑2 | Home | Thu Dec 4, 7:00 pm |
| 9 | Devils (23‑21‑2) |
4‑1 | Home | Sat Dec 6, 7:00 pm |
| 10 | Blues (17‑21‑8) |
5‑2 | Away | Tue Dec 9, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Jets (17‑22‑5) |
6‑3 | Away | Thu Dec 11, 8:00 pm |
| 10 | Wild (26‑12‑9) |
2‑6 | Away | Sun Dec 14, 6:00 pm |
| 11 | Hockey Club (22‑20‑4) |
4‑1 | Home | Tue Dec 16, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Oilers (23‑16‑7) |
1‑3 | Home | Thu Dec 18, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Canucks (16‑24‑5) |
4‑5 (SO) | Home | Sat Dec 20, 7:00 pm |
| 11 | Senators (20‑19‑5) |
2‑6 | Home | Sun Dec 21, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Canadiens (26‑14‑6) |
2‑6 | Home | Tue Dec 23, 7:00 pm |
| 12 | Sabres (24‑16‑4) |
1‑4 | Away | Sat Dec 27, 7:00 pm |
| 13 | Flames (19‑22‑4) |
1‑2 (OT) | Away | Mon Dec 29, 9:00 pm |
| 13 | Oilers (23‑16‑7) |
6‑2 | Away | Wed Dec 31, 9:30 pm |
| 13 | Canucks (16‑24‑5) |
3‑2 (OT) | Away | Sat Jan 3, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Kraken (21‑15‑8) |
4‑7 | Away | Tue Jan 6, 10:00 pm |
| 14 | Flames (19‑22‑4) |
4‑1 | Home | Thu Jan 8, 7:00 pm |
| 14 | Rangers (20‑21‑6) |
10‑2 | Home | Sat Jan 10, 1:00 pm |
| 14 | Penguins (21‑14‑9) |
1‑0 | Home | Sun Jan 11, 5:00 pm |
| 15 | Red Wings (28‑15‑4) |
Home | Tue Jan 13, 7:30 pm | |
| 15 | Kraken (21‑15‑8) |
Home | Thu Jan 15, 8:00 pm | |
| 15 | Blackhawks (19‑20‑7) |
Away | Sat Jan 17, 8:00 pm | |
| 16 | Stars (27‑10‑9) |
Away | Tue Jan 20, 7:30 pm | |
| 16 | Golden Knights (21‑11‑12) |
Home | Thu Jan 22, 7:00 pm | |
| 16 | Canadiens (26‑14‑6) |
Home | Sat Jan 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Rangers (20‑21‑6) |
Away | Mon Jan 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Predators (21‑20‑4) |
Home | Tue Jan 27, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Flyers (22‑14‑8) |
Home | Thu Jan 29, 7:00 pm | |
| 17 | Lightning (28‑13‑3) |
Away | Sun Feb 1, 12:00 pm | |
| 18 | Panthers (24‑18‑3) |
Away | Wed Feb 4, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Blue Jackets (19‑19‑7) |
Home | Thu Feb 26, 7:00 pm | |
| 21 | Flyers (22‑14‑8) |
Away | Sat Feb 28, 3:00 pm | |
| 22 | Penguins (21‑14‑9) |
Home | Tue Mar 3, 7:00 pm | |
| 22 | Predators (21‑20‑4) |
Away | Thu Mar 5, 8:00 pm | |
| 22 | Capitals (23‑17‑6) |
Home | Sat Mar 7, 12:30 pm | |
| 22 | Penguins (21‑14‑9) |
Away | Sun Mar 8, 4:30 pm | |
| 23 | Kings (19‑16‑10) |
Home | Tue Mar 10, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Sharks (23‑19‑3) |
Home | Thu Mar 12, 7:00 pm | |
| 23 | Capitals (23‑17‑6) |
Away | Sat Mar 14, 3:00 pm | |
| 24 | Devils (23‑21‑2) |
Away | Mon Mar 16, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Canadiens (26‑14‑6) |
Away | Tue Mar 17, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Jets (17‑22‑5) |
Home | Thu Mar 19, 7:00 pm | |
| 24 | Red Wings (28‑15‑4) |
Away | Sat Mar 21, 8:00 pm | |
| 25 | Maple Leafs (23‑15‑7) |
Home | Tue Mar 24, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Sabres (24‑16‑4) |
Away | Wed Mar 25, 7:00 pm | |
| 25 | Wild (26‑12‑9) |
Home | Sat Mar 28, 5:00 pm | |
| 25 | Blue Jackets (19‑19‑7) |
Away | Sun Mar 29, 5:00 pm | |
| 26 | Stars (27‑10‑9) |
Home | Tue Mar 31, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Panthers (24‑18‑3) |
Away | Thu Apr 2, 7:00 pm | |
| 26 | Lightning (28‑13‑3) |
Away | Sat Apr 4, 5:00 pm | |
| 26 | Flyers (22‑14‑8) |
Away | Sun Apr 5, 3:30 pm | |
| 27 | Hurricanes (28‑14‑4) |
Away | Tue Apr 7, 7:00 pm | |
| 27 | Lightning (28‑13‑3) |
Home | Sat Apr 11, 12:30 pm | |
| 27 | Blue Jackets (19‑19‑7) |
Away | Sun Apr 12, 6:00 pm | |
| 28 | Devils (23‑21‑2) |
Home | Tue Apr 14, 7:00 pm |